| Millennia: | 1st millennium |
| Centuries: | 7th century - 8th century - 9th century |
| Decades: | 760s 770s 780s - 790s - 800s 810s 820s |
| Years: | 790 791 792 793 794 795 796 797 798 799 |
| Categories: | Births - Deaths - Architecture Establishments - Disestablishments |
Events and Trends
- In 793, the Vikings sack the monastery of Lindisfarne. A millennium (pl millennia) is a period of Time equal to one thousand Years (from Latin la mille, thousand and la annum The first millennium is a period of time that commenced on January 1, 1, and ended on December 31, 1000, of the Julian calendar. A century (from the Latin centum, meaning one hundred is One hundred consecutive Years Centuries are numbered ordinally (e The 7th century is the period from 601 to 700 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. The 8th century is the period from 701 to 800 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. The 9th century is the period from 801 to 900 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian / Common Era. See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding articles with more information about them Events and Trends Charlemagne inherits Kingdom of the Franks from Pippin the Younger Zh-yue760年代 Events and Trends The famous King Khalif Abbasid Al Mansoor (712-775 founded Baghdad, which is situated on the banks of the Tigris and made it a center of learning Events and Trends Charlemagne expands the Frankish kingdom by gains in Saxony, Bavaria and Spain. Events and Trends 814 — Charlemagne dies transfer of united territory to Louis the Pious 814 – 817 — Events and Trends Egbert of Wessex rises to the position of Bretwalda. Events By Place Byzantine Empire A revolt against Empress Irene leads to Constantine VI being declared sole ruler of the Events By Place Europe The Avars invade Europe again but are defeated by Charlemagne. Events By Place Byzantine Empire Irene is confirmed empress of the Byzantine Empire. Events By Place Europe June 8 - Viking age: Vikings sack the Monastery of Lindisfarne, Northumbria Events By Place Asia Kyoto becomes the Japanese capital ending the Nara period, and beginning the Heian period. Events By Place Europe In the earliest recorded Viking raid on Ireland, they attack Iona, Inisbofin and Inismurray Events By Place Europe December - Coenwulf becomes king of Mercia. Events By Place Byzantine Empire July 17 — Irene orders her son Byzantine Emperor Constantine VI, captured and Events By Place Europe Coenwulf of Mercia invades Kent, deposes and imprisons King Eadbert Praen, and makes his own Events By Topic Religion 29 November — Pope Leo III, aided by Charles the Great, returns to Rome. A Viking is one of the Norse ( Scandinavian Explorers Warriors Merchants, and pirates who raided and colonized wide areas Lindisfarne () (variant spelling Lindesfarne is a Tidal island off the north-east coast of England. This is the first of a series of Viking raids spanning the next centuries.
- In 791, the Avars invade Europe, but in 796 they are beaten decisively by Charlemagne. The Caucasian Avars are a modern people of Caucasus, mainly of Dagestan. Charlemagne (ˈʃɑrlɨmeɪn Carolus Magnus or Karolus Magnus meaning Charles the Great) (747 – 28 January 814 was King of the Franks from 768 to his
- In Byzantium, Irene is forced to lay down her role as guardian of her son, emperor Constantine VI. Irene Serantapechaina, known as Irene of Athens or Irene the Athenian ( Greek: Ειρήνη η Αθηναία Eirēnē) (c See also Ecumenical Patriarch Constantine VI of Constantinople. She still keeps acting as empress, and in 797 she has Constantine captured and deposed, and takes the throne. In 802, she will be deposed herself. This article is about the year 802 For other uses see IEEE 802 networking standard
- In 794, Kyoto becomes the new capital of Japan. (IPA /kʲoːto / is a city in the central part of the island of Honshū, Japan. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics.
Significant people
Charlemagne (ˈʃɑrlɨmeɪn Carolus Magnus or Karolus Magnus meaning Charles the Great) (747 – 28 January 814 was King of the Franks from 768 to his Irene Serantapechaina, known as Irene of Athens or Irene the Athenian ( Greek: Ειρήνη η Αθηναία Eirēnē) (c Offa was the King of Mercia from 757 until his death in July 796 Alfonso II (759-842 called the Chaste, was the King of Asturias from 791 to his death the son of Fruela I and the Basque MuniaDapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic